Thinking it was impossible for someone like Ippo to become a professional, Takamura told him that he would only agree to train him if he caught ten leaves falling from a tree midair with his jabs within a week.
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Inspired by the videos, Ippo decided to become a professional boxer and requested Takamura's help in doing so. Before leaving, Takamura gave him a video compilation of Mike Tyson's knockouts.
While bandaging Ippo's hand, Takamura noticed his well-built body and encourages him to defend himself from the gang.
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Ippo's power was such, that the skin on his hand is peeled after hitting the sandbag. After following Takamura's instructions, Ippo successfully performed a straight on the sandbag. Before letting Ippo go, Takamura gave him the opportunity to punch a heavyweight bag with a drawing of Umezawa's face on it. An unconscious Ippo is then taken to the Kamogawa Boxing Gym, where he is nursed back to health by Takamura. During his school days, when ever something happened at school, he would come home, hiding his feelings by saying that he was okay.Īfter being bullied by Masahiko Umezawa, Takemura and Matsuda, Ippo was saved by novice boxer, Mamoru Takamura, who drives the trio away. After his father died, Ippo grew up assisting his mother with the family fishing boat business. He believed his father's words that upon his return he will never leave Ippo and Hiroko again.Īlthough his father never returned, Ippo was able to satisfy himself that his father fulfilled his promise by finding the cap his father wore. During the time when his father was missing out in the sea, Ippo went everyday to the shore to wait for his return. Ippo was raised by his mother, Hiroko Makunouchi for the majority of his childhood because Ippo's father, Kazuo Makunouchi died early in his childhood when his boat crashed in a storm. 7.2 Real Fighting Hajime no Ippo: The Glorious Stage!!.6.7.3 Over-Reliance on the Dempsey Roll.2.3.5 Importance of the Support Role Arc.2.1.11 Aoki and Kimura's Delinquent Youth Days Arc.2.1.8 Class A Tournament: White Fang Arc.2.1.7 Class A Tournament: Speed Star Arc.2.1.5 All Japan Rookie King Tournament: Rocky of Naniwa Arc.2.1.4 Rookie King Tournament: Finals Arc.2.1.3 Rookie King Tournament: First Rounder Arc.